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[lucy-issues] [jira] [Commented] (CLOWNFISH-27) Use functions rather than methods for refcounting

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOWNFISH-27?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=14312165#comment-14312165 ] 

Nick Wellnhofer commented on CLOWNFISH-27:
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The GitHub pull request (https://github.com/apache/lucy-clownfish/pull/3) looks great.

> Use functions rather than methods for refcounting
> -------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: CLOWNFISH-27
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOWNFISH-27
>             Project: Apache Lucy-Clownfish
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Core
>            Reporter: Marvin Humphrey
>            Assignee: Marvin Humphrey
>
> Refcount manipulation is challenging to get right across multiple host languages.  It is not something we can sanely document and design for extensibility, so overriding it via the method hierarchy should not be a user-level feature.
> Dev list discussion: http://s.apache.org/W6t



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